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steerer vs shill

shill vs steerer

steerer and shill both are nouns.

steerer is not a verb while shill is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
steerer Yes No No No
shill Yes No Yes No
As nouns, shill is a hyponym of steerer; that is, shill is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than steerer:
  • steerer: a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot)
  • shill: a decoy who acts as an enthusiastic customer in order to stimulate the participation of others
Other hyponyms of steerer include roper.
steerer (noun) shill (noun)
a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot) a decoy who acts as an enthusiastic customer in order to stimulate the participation of others
the person who steers a ship
steerer (verb) shill (verb)
act as a shill
Difference between steerer and shill

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